Loss Control Specialist - Residential/Personal Lines

Verisk; Peterborough; Remote; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading analytics company is seeking a Loss Control Specialist to evaluate residential sites for insurance coverage. This full-time remote position offers the chance to assist insurers in risk management while receiving comprehensive training. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Risk Management or related fields and possess strong communication skills. Enjoy the flexibility of a remote work environment with on-site visits as needed.

Benefits

Fully paid training

Company-furnished hardware and software

Continuous development opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related experience preferred.
• Ability to write concise and informative reports.
• Experience with insurance loss control or property inspections is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and conduct on-site visits and complete reports for risk evaluation.
• Represent the company professionally in communications.
• Execute data quality commitments in reports.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Verbal and written communication skills

Attention to detail

Technology proficiency

Planning and goal-setting skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Construction Management, or related fields

Tools

MS Office suite

Job description

Job Description

As a Verisk Loss Control Specialist, you will evaluate residential sites for multiple lines of insurance coverage, loss prevention and risk assessment. You will assist insurers in their policy underwriting and pricing decisions through onsite observations and reporting. This is a full-time position where you will use effective planning and organizational skills to schedule and complete residential/personal lines site visits and reports. You’ll get to witness an endless variety of properties through the lens of the insurance carrier.

Employees receive fully paid training, mentoring and continuous development, as well as company-furnished computer hardware, software, phones and other required tools. Equipping our team with the specific knowledge and tools needed to deliver excellent products is just one part of setting up our employees for success.

Responsibilities

As a Verisk Loss Control Specialist, you will:

• schedule and conduct on-site visits and complete appropriate reports for our customers to evaluate risk. Identify different residential occupancies, construction materials, fire protection systems, and safety measures and develop recommendations pertaining to safety and loss control.
• professionally represent Verisk and our customers via phone, in person and written correspondence.
• execute our data quality commitment using your eye for detail and communication skills in completing accurate and customer-centric reports.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent related experience; preferred fields of study or experience may include Risk Management and Insurance, Construction Management, Property and Liability Insurance, and Safety. Preferred experience may include insurance loss control, underwriting or claims; home appraisals/valuations, building construction, compliance or other property inspections; and fire safety and industrial safety occupations.
• Excellent customer service and verbal and written communication skills. Ability to write concise and informative reports to quality standards.
• Strong proficiency with technology, laptops, mobile devices, MS Office suite and mobile applications. Working aptitude for functional math measures of square feet, perimeter, and percentages.
• Self-motivated planning and goal-setting skills, resulting in effective and consistent work habits. You can efficiently route, schedule, document and conduct site visits for optimal use of time, all with minimal direct supervision.
• Record and observe specific details and measurements, gather data, map and travel to and from all sites. The job involves working in various environments and weather conditions; walking, standing, climbing stairs, driving for periods required to complete work assignments; and occasional use of ladders.
• Professional designations such as CIP, PEng, CRM, CRA, AACI, or EIT.
  
  

The Following Are Required For This Role

Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record per company policies. Overnight travel (in and out of state) is subject to business needs. Ability to assimilate, learn and apply training material through virtual or in-person classroom, recorded media, and on-the-job field mentoring. A distraction-free remote work environment with available high-speed internet connection. Primary residence in the vicinity of the posted city or territory. This is a remote, work-from-home position, that entails onsite property visits within a geographic territory.

About Us

For over 50 years, Verisk has been the leading data analytics and technology partner to the global insurance industry by delivering value to our clients through expertise and scale. We empower communities and businesses to make better decisions on risk, faster.

At Verisk, you'll have the chance to use your voice and build a rewarding career that's as unique as you are, with work flexibility and the support, coaching, and training you need to succeed.

For the eighth consecutive year, Verisk is proudly recognized as a Great Place to Work for outstanding workplace culture in the US, fourth consecutive year in the UK, Spain, and India, and second consecutive year in Poland. We value learning, caring and results and make inclusivity and diversity a top priority. In addition to our Great Place to Work Certification, we’ve been recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of the Best-Managed Companies and by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer and Best Employer for Women, testaments to the value we place on workplace culture.

We’re 7,000 people strong. We relentlessly and ethically pursue innovation. And we are looking for people like you to help us translate big data into big ideas. Join us and create an exceptional experience for yourself and a better tomorrow for future generations.

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